The Baldwin High School Real World Design Team reacts Saturday in Washington, D.C., after winning the national title competition. From left are Carson Barnes, Brandon Baltzell, holding the trophy from the FAA, Carrie Deitz, holding the governor’s cup, which will be presented to the governor, Shelby Gregory, making sure Deitz doesn’t drop it, Mason Johnson, holding the team trophy, Austin Kraus, holding the aircraft trophy, and Mac Halpin, holding an engraved Apple iTouch, which all team members received.

BHS Real World Design team wins engineering contest

Brandon Baltzell’s confidence spread to the rest of his Baldwin High School Real World Design Challenge team members Saturday in Washington D.C.
His assurance rubbed off on his teammates. So much so, the other six BHS students’ confidence level also increased when the pressure was the highest.